Catálogo de libros: Mitos y leyendas narrados como ficción

4706 Catálogo de libros: Mitos y leyendas narrados como ficción

Libros Eliminar filtro Ficción y temas afines Eliminar filtro Mitos y leyendas narrados como ficción Eliminar filtro Quitar filtros
  • Conceptual Constellations
    Joy Manné
    Bert Hellinger, in his method of Family Constellations taught us how to constellate our birth family. This book takes the constellation method and applies it to archetypes and stories. These include the archetype of the ideal family, as well as fairy stories and myths. Manné also offers constructive criticism of the practice of family constellations and shares her experiences o...
    Disponible

    15,13 €

  • Trick of Fae
    S. L. Mason / SLMason
    In a game of hide and seek, the Fae always win. All the fairy tales told us they were right under our feet. If only we’d believed them...Sarah watched as the Fae lured millions of men and women to their death in one night. Then did what anyone would, she ran. Sarah is offered an impossible choice: become a contender in the strange underground Fae games or die. Can Sarah learn e...
    Disponible

    19,30 €

  • Of Beasts & Butterflies
    Zena Shapter / Northern Beaches Writers' Group / Northern Beaches Writers’ Group
    Meet the beasts hidden in plain sight, and the butterflies who soar above them. In this exciting collection of modernised fairytales, all sprinkled with dashes of Australiana, twelve amazing stories challenge archetypes, reflect the sentiments of today, and offer magical insight on prominent issues. It’s time to believe again!“My heart has wings and I can fly. I’ll touch every ...
    Disponible

    13,61 €

  • Rise of the Gorgon
    Galen Surlak-Ramsey
    BEING IMMORTAL IS GREAT.Except when you’re an outcast.Then it sucks.It really, really sucks.(Really).Euryale, sister of Medusa, longs to be accepted, but no matter what she does, all she gets is more of the same: heroes who want to kill her; strangers who want to manipulate her; and gods who want to torment her.But there’s only so much a gorgon can take.So when Euryale finally ...
    Disponible

    31,52 €

  • Greek Mythology
    Adrian Myron
    A juggernaut in the literary world at the apex of history, culture, politics, and art, the Greeks altered almost every facet of Western ideology and stand alone as a legend in the realm of human history. No other culture can boast such a profound importance on the rest of the known world and the Greeks have the mythology to back it up. Out of their curiosity about the world aro...
    Disponible

    11,58 €

  • Greek Mythology
    Elliot Templeton
    For millennia, the feats of strength and the might of the Gods has stood the test of time. Even now, the tales of vile villains and indomitable heroes calls to us from the dawn of civilisation to mark the life, and legacy, of one of mankind’s greatest sagas: Greek mythology.Discover the legends, and the drama, in this comprehensive guide to the world of Greek mythology. With it...
    Disponible

    11,70 €

  • Egyptian Mythology
    Dale Hansen
    Few civilizations hold the lure and appeal as ancient Egypt. Renown for their colossal temples, ornate tombs and an elaborate god mythology, ancient Egypt is a land of romance, mystery, and appeal for young and old. Since the discovery of King Tut’s tomb in the early 19th Century the world has been fascinated by one of the oldest empirical civilizations, and for good reason.Egy...
    Disponible

    11,51 €

  • Norse Mythology
    Dale Hansen
    Tales are often told marking the Vikings as no more than simple horn-helmeted explorers, infamous to abuse, pillage and plunder all that stood in their way. However, many of us lack to see the parallels aligned with modern culture, and the influences our Viking ancestors provided and passed down to our own aspects of modern practices, beliefs, languages and pastimes. While ther...
    Disponible

    11,75 €

  • Ravine of Blood and Shadow
    D.P. Prior / D.PPrior
    From internationally bestselling author D.P. Prior..."A beautifully written and engrossing masterwork!" -- Mitchell HoganFantasy Faction semifinalist for the SPFBO 2018A babe is born in the shadows of the ravine city, a child who will end the self-imposed exile of the dwarves and usher in a new age of glory.Years later, Ravine Guard Carnac Thayn discovers a break-in at the Scri...
    Disponible

    34,76 €

  • The Sphere of Infinity
    Day Leitao
    An Aladdin retelling in space. Alana's dream is to leave the poverty-stricken, government-controlled planet where she lives with her mother. But that's impossible when she can barely manage enough to eat. Her big chance comes in a well-paid mission to retrieve a golden sphere. The problem: it's in the Ghost Ship, a mysterious alien vessel abandoned for millenia. Nob...
    Disponible

    9,25 €

  • The Maid of the Mist
    Melissa Franckowiak
    To the Native American princess Lelewala, the river isn’t called the Niagara. It will be many years before the river and its famous falls become a tourist attraction. It will also be many years before Lelewala herself becomes a legend for Native Americans and European settlers alike. In this famous legend, Melissa Crickard narrates The Maid of the Mist based on Native American ...
    Disponible

    7,71 €

  • Myths of Greece and Rome
    Jane Harrison
    "All men, in virtue of their humanity, are image-makers, but in some the image is clear and vivid, in others dull, lifeless, wavering. The Greeks were the supreme ikonists, the greatest image-makers the world has ever seen, and, therefore, their mythology lives on to-day. The genius of Rome was not for ikonism; their mythology, save when they borrow from the Greeks, is negligib...
    Disponible

    21,21 €

  • Turning Over the Leaf
    WG Stillwater
    Turning Over the Leaf is a journey about facing challenges in life and not letting fears hold you back from pursuing your dreams. This story is based on true events and is crafted to help inspire those who may need a hand in getting back up and trying again. ...
    Disponible

    11,66 €

  • Winter’s Labyrinth
    Dana Alexander
    '...Winter’s Labyrinth is a fast and entertaining fantasy novel whose inventive world is richly built.' -Foreword ReviewsWhispers from a shadowy realm...Two worlds on the brink of collapse...Only one force can claim the future...Consumption of humanity by an epidemic of evil shadows has shifted to its final stage.  Armed with a potent angelic weapon and a conjurer of the dead, ...
    Disponible

    12,44 €

  • The Last Druid Standing
    Dr. Larry S. Mellen
    Six thousand years ago, in the time before the first megaliths and stone circles, Druids appeared in small numbers throughout Europe. They began an inexplicable migration toward the Western Isles of Scotland. Among these was a Druid prophet, Lazwin. Lazwin predicted the coming of the Beltane child. The child would reunite the rune casters, gather the Druid faithful, and set in ...
    Disponible

    34,37 €

  • Caught in the Myth
    Alison Stone
    Alison Stone's sixth collection deals with the myths, both classic and contemporary, that shape our psyches and our world. From Caligula and Medusa to Gabby Douglas and Ivanka Trump, these speakers illuminate the timeless struggles for power and love that play a central role in literature and art. Stone's speakers tell their stories in poems that both transcend culture ...
    Disponible

    15,64 €

  • Origo
    Keri Brown
    When Inco and Gray witness the brutal slaughter of a Deiran village, they intervene, but they can’t save everyone. A young mother is struck down in the fray, and in her final waking moments, she pleads with them to protect her newborn son.In no time, it becomes clear that this is no ordinary boy. As if being raised by DúHuman dragons isn’t unique enough, young Jak begins to sho...
    Disponible

    15,70 €

  • Legacy of the Lost
    Lindsey Fairleigh / Lindsey Sparks
    Some secrets are buried for a reason. She’s about to uncover the deadliest secret of all...Anxious and reclusive, Cora Blackthorn uses online gaming as her sole tether to the outside world. Due to a condition that makes human touch crippling, she lives her life confined to a small island in the Puget Sound, never accompanying her mother on her tomb-raiding adventures. But when ...
    Disponible

    22,19 €

  • Asexual Fairy Tales
    Elizabeth Hopkinson
    Almost everyone knows the familiar fairy tale ending: the prince marries the princess and they live happily ever after. Or do they?Once upon a time, our ancestors were much more honest and open about the spectrum of human sexuality. Among the fairy tales and myths they told were stories of androgynes, neither male nor female; of women and men who resist sex and marriage for oth...
    Disponible

    17,79 €

  • Happenstance
    Arlene Belmont
    Happenstance is a delightful fairy tale about fortune and misfortune. The story begins with the sibling birth of twins, one of which is St. Nicholas, a.k.a. Santa Claus. The story answers questions on why St. Nicholas decided to give gifts rather than receive them on his birthday, how reindeers learned to fly, and why Santa Claus lives in the North Pole.Through twist and turns ...
    Disponible

    8,35 €

  • Happenstance
    Arlene Belmont
    Happenstance is a delightful fairy tale about fortune and misfortune. The story begins with the sibling birth of twins, one of which is St. Nicholas, a.k.a. Santa Claus. The story answers questions on why St. Nicholas decided to give gifts rather than receive them on his birthday, how reindeers learned to fly, and why Santa Claus lives in the North Pole.Through twist and turns ...
    Disponible

    16,52 €

  • Tapestry of Dark and Light
    Kaalii Cargill / Kellianna Girouard
    The song: Warrior Queen Chronicles by Pagan singer/songwriter, KelliannaThe books: The Warrior Queen Chronicles trilogy tells the life story of the Warrior QueenBook One - Tapestry of Dark and Light: Young Kellianna dreams of finding true love, but her destiny is power. The Norns weave a tapestry of love and loss, but Llianna summons a God to make her own demands. Will she comp...
    Disponible

    23,15 €

  • Under the Mountain
    J.P. Choquette
    It’s Gracelyn Edwards’ last summer at home. Being legally blind doesn’t keep her from running a popular “monster blog” or being an avid adventurer. Determined to capture footage of an elusive monster living deep in the Vermont wilderness, Gracelyn, and her father embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.Years later, her family in tatters, Gracelyn visits the woods again. This t...
    Disponible

    15,04 €

  • The Unicorn and the Pegasus
    Sarah C. Hardy / Sarah CHardy
    The day before her wedding Cassie, a Pegasus princess, gets caught in a huge storm and crashes into another kingdom. Injured and scared, she is discovered by a very kind unicorn named Onyx who is more than willing to help her find her way home. They become friends and help each other find hidden courage within themselves as they face challenges. Cassie and Onyx must overcome th...
    Disponible

    13,21 €

  • A Nereid for the Titan
    Sotia Lazu
    Millennia—that’s how long Pherusa has mourned her lost love.And now her lovely, ingenious, stubborn Titan is miraculously back, but thinks she betrayed him to Zeus. Which she'd never do.This is their chance for a happy-ever-after, and he’s wasting it. Ugh. Infuriating male.But when he looks at her, she catches glimpses of the man he used to be. And when he touches her, ther...
    Disponible

    7,89 €

  • Iliad - Imperium Press
    Homer / W.C. Bryant
    Set in the final days of the Trojan War, Homer’s poem recounts a formative moment in not only Greek culture, but in that of the West as a whole. W.C. Bryant’s verse translation has been acclaimed for over a century, rendering Homer’s hexameter into the epic metre of our own “manly and flexible tongue”. In Bryant’s sublime blank verse, Homer’s winged words take flight, never sur...
    Disponible

    19,43 €

  • Ancient Mythology
    Sofia Visconti
    A Treasure Trove of Intrigue, Drama & PassionIf you want a huge collection of the best myths & captivating stories Gods, Supernatural Beings & Heroes With Extraordinary Powers then keep reading…Ancient Mythology is the foundation of The World. Every civilization and culture has its own myths, legends and heroic acts that defines them. Myths tell the stories of our ancestors and...
    Disponible

    14,50 €

  • Ancient Mythology
    Sofia Visconti
    A Treasure Trove of Intrigue, Drama & PassionIf you want a huge collection of the best myths & captivating stories Gods, Supernatural Beings & Heroes With Extraordinary Powers then keep reading…Ancient Mythology is the foundation of The World. Every civilization and culture has its own myths, legends and heroic acts that defines them. Myths tell the stories of our ancestors and...
    Disponible

    17,94 €

  • Stories to Read by Candlelight
    Jean Lorrain / Patricia Worth
    Stories to Read by Candlelight contains eight stories first published in the 1890s by the French author, Jean Lorrain, translated here into English by Patricia Worth. Jean draws the reader back in time to his provincial childhood when his grandmother’s seamstress would tell him stories that gave him goose bumps and made him jump under the covers. Here he recounts these same sto...
    Disponible

    11,29 €

  • La naturaleza de la tiranía y la lucha contra el servilismo
    Abderrahmán Al-Kawákibi
    La naturaleza de la tiranía es una apología de la libertad, escrita en el seno de una sociedad arabo-islámica que vive bajo regímenes profundamente tiránicos. Al-Kawákibi, uno de los espíritus más libres y abiertos de su tiempo, analiza el concepto de tiranía, distingue sus diversas formas y categorías y consagra un capítulo a cada una de ellas. Tras preguntarse por su naturale...
    Disponible

    19,95 €